Which is cheaper, the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

At MSRP the Praesidus 42mm Automatic is the cheaper of the two at $680, against $950 for the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo — a $270 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo wears larger at 40mm versus 38mm for the Praesidus 42mm Automatic — a 2mm difference across the dial.

Which has better water resistance, the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo or the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

The Praesidus 42mm Automatic is rated to 100m versus 50m for the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo.

What movement does the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo run compared to the Praesidus 42mm Automatic?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo uses the Miyota 9039 and the Praesidus 42mm Automatic uses the Seiko NH35.

Side by side

Venezianico Arsenale BronzovsPraesidus 42mm Automatic

The numbers, the dial colors, the calibers — laid out so you can stop flipping between tabs.

Venezianico Arsenale Bronzo

arsenale-bronzo-6221555

MSRP $950

Praesidus 42mm Automatic

P-42-HP-GRSG

MSRP $680

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Arsenale Bronzo40mm

42mm Automatic38mm

Power Reserve

Arsenale Bronzo40h

42mm Automatic40h

Water Resistance

Arsenale Bronzo50m

42mm Automatic100m

MSRP

Arsenale Bronzo$950

42mm Automatic$680

Full specifications

Case

7 specs

Crystal & Dial

3 specs

AR Coating

Yes

Inner

Dial Color

Black

42mm Automatic

Lume

Super-LumiNova

None

Movement

1 specs

Caliber

Miyota 9039

Seiko NH35

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$950

$680

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